Our client is seeking experienced Electricians and/or Data Technicians to join a well-established electrical and communications construction team working on a major Defence infrastructure project located at Edinburgh RAAF Base. The project will commence in the next 4-5 weeks (as long as it take for an AFP check to come back).
The Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a stable and well-respected business where your skills and experience will have a visible and meaningful impact on a major long-term infrastructure project.
This is a hands-on role focused on cable tray installation and fibre installation works within a live construction environment. You will take ownership of delivering high-quality installation works safely and efficiently while working as part of an experienced site team.
About the Project This project forms part of a significant Defence infrastructure program delivering specialist electrical and communications installation works across the Edinburgh RAAF Base precinct.
With a strong pipeline of ongoing projects and long-term investment within the sector, the business is well positioned for continued success. The operation benefits from experienced leadership, established systems, and a collaborative team environment, providing long-term opportunity for the right candidates.
Why apply? Join a stable and respected organisation with a strong market position
- Practical, collaborative and safety-focused team culture
- Long-term project expected to run for approximately 12 months
- 40 hours per week with overtime available
- $63.95/hr + penalties on overtime
- $43 daily travel allowance
- Opportunity to work on a premium Defence infrastructure project
About You You are an experienced electrician or data technician who takes pride in being hands-on with your work while maintaining a strong focus on performance, safety, and teamwork. You thrive in dynamic construction environments and are committed to delivering high-quality installation work while ensuring the safety and well-being of those around you. Your practical approach and dedication to excellence make you a reliable and respected professional in your field.
You will bring:
- Experience with cable tray installation and/or fibre installation works
- SA Electrical Licence and/or Open Cable Registration
- White Card
- LVR/CPR (where appropriate)
- Yellow Card – SL
- Australian Federal Police check – client will facilitate
What’s On Offer
- Long-term, secure project opportunity
- Supportive leadership structure with genuine support on site
- Competitive hourly rate with overtime opportunities
- Opportunity to work on a major Adelaide Defence project
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